Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 8South African Museum, 1911 - Natual history |
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... smoothly polished as represented in the plate , this smoothness being due to the process - block reproduction . 4. Only those examples that would prove likely to support the " eolithic " theory were selected for reproduction . 5. Well ...
... smoothly polished as represented in the plate , this smoothness being due to the process - block reproduction . 4. Only those examples that would prove likely to support the " eolithic " theory were selected for reproduction . 5. Well ...
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... smooth that some might , on a superficial examination , appear to have been artificially polished ( Figs . 53 , 55 , 56 , 57 , 59 , 60 ) ; the nearly oblong example ( Fig . 43 ) from Calvinia in the Cape Colony is quite smooth ; but in ...
... smooth that some might , on a superficial examination , appear to have been artificially polished ( Figs . 53 , 55 , 56 , 57 , 59 , 60 ) ; the nearly oblong example ( Fig . 43 ) from Calvinia in the Cape Colony is quite smooth ; but in ...
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... smooth , even , original surface being retained on one side instead of being facetted as on the other . In the Simondium " station " these " bouchers " pared on one side only were , as I have already remarked , very numerous , but ...
... smooth , even , original surface being retained on one side instead of being facetted as on the other . In the Simondium " station " these " bouchers " pared on one side only were , as I have already remarked , very numerous , but ...
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... smooth , slanting shape on one side ( Figs . 47 , 50 , 53 , 57 ) , while the other face had to be similarly treated to obtain a corresponding slanting side in order to make the cleaver effective . Sometimes the natural face is retained ...
... smooth , slanting shape on one side ( Figs . 47 , 50 , 53 , 57 ) , while the other face had to be similarly treated to obtain a corresponding slanting side in order to make the cleaver effective . Sometimes the natural face is retained ...
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... smooth surface ) that they have returned in many cases to their original state of pebbles . They very much resemble the implements in Pl . IX . , Figs . 57 to 61 , but are still more polished , or in a more deformed condition ...
... smooth surface ) that they have returned in many cases to their original state of pebbles . They very much resemble the implements in Pl . IX . , Figs . 57 to 61 , but are still more polished , or in a more deformed condition ...
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aborigines Acheulean Africa ancient animals antiquity appear arrows artefacts Aurignacian awls Barkly West beads bouchers boulders Bush Bushman Cape Colony Cape Flats Cape Town CHAPTER Chellean chips Coldstream cave CRADOCK culture deposit diabase digging discovered dolerite edge Europe evidence examples feet figured finished flakes fragments gravel Griqua groove hafted holes Hottentots Hyæna jasper Kaffir knife-scraper kwès lithic littoral Magdalenian makers manufacture material middens mortars Mossel Bay Mousterian Mousterian type mullers Museum negroid neolithic Newman collo Nooitgedacht nuclei obtained ornaments ostrich egg-shell Paarl paintings palæoliths paring pebble pieces plainly pots pottery pounders Prieska primitive probably proved pygmies quartzite race relics remains represented resemblance Rhodesia rock rock-shelters rounded sand sand-dunes sandstone scraper-knives scrapers secondary trimming shape shell-mounds shells side Simondium skeletons skulls smooth Solutrian South African specimens steatopygia Stellenbosch stone implements Strand Looper Strandloopers surface thick traces Vaal River water-worn West